You don’t have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they’re not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.
TOM LANDRYEvery coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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Achievement builds character.
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Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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I don’t believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
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I learned early in sports that to be effective – for a player to play the best he can play – is a matter of concentration and being unaware of distractions, positive or negative.
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If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I’m not that way, and it keeps me steady.
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A winner never stops trying.
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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
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If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
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